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Overview

Nadeem R. Abu-Rustum is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in the United States. Their research is primarily situated within the field of Medicine, with a focus on Obstetrics and Gynecology, Reproductive Medicine, Epidemiology, Surgery, and Cancer Research.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including:

  • Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments
  • Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
  • Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
  • Uterine Myomas and Treatments
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Endometriosis Research and Treatment
  • Genetic factors in colorectal cancer

Their publication record includes contributions to leading journals such as Gynecologic Oncology, International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, Modern Pathology, and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

Notable recent papers authored by Abu-Rustum include:

  • "Uterine Neoplasms, Version 1.2023, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology" (2023, Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network)
  • "NCCN Guidelines® Insights: Cervical Cancer, Version 1.2024" (2023, Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network)
  • "NCCN Guidelines Insights: Cervical Cancer, Version 1.2020" (2020, Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network)

Additional influential papers connected to the broader field include "Sensitive and specific multi-cancer detection and localization using methylation signatures in cell-free DNA" (2020, Annals of Oncology), and "Genomic characterization of metastatic patterns from prospective clinical sequencing of 25,000 patients" (2022, Cell), though these list other authors primarily.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Abu-Rustum are:

  • Mario M. Leitão
  • Britta Weigelt
  • Jennifer J. Mueller
  • Kara Long Roche
  • Carol Aghajanian

Best Publications

  • Sensitive and specific multi-cancer detection and localization using methylation signatures in cell-free DNA

    M C Liu;G R Oxnard;E A Klein;C Swanton

  • Cervical Cancer, Version 3.2019, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology

    Wui Jin Koh;Nadeem R. Abu-Rustum;Sarah Bean;Kristin Bradley

  • What is the optimal goal of primary cytoreductive surgery for bulky stage IIIC epithelial ovarian carcinoma (EOC)

    D. S. Chi;E. L. Eisenhauer;J. Lang;J. Huh

  • Improved progression-free and overall survival in advanced ovarian cancer as a result of a change in surgical paradigm

    Dennis S. Chi;Eric L. Eisenhauer;Oliver Zivanovic;Yukio Sonoda

  • Uterine Neoplasms, Version 1.2018: Clinical practice guidelines in oncology

    Wui Jin Koh;Nadeem R. Abu-Rustum;Sarah Bean;Kristin Bradley

  • The importance of applying a sentinel lymph node mapping algorithm in endometrial cancer staging: Beyond removal of blue nodes

    Joyce N. Barlin;Fady Khoury-Collado;Christine H. Kim;Mario M. Leitao

  • The incidence of symptomatic lower-extremity lymphedema following treatment of uterine corpus malignancies: a 12-year experience at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.

    Nadeem R. Abu-Rustum;Kaled Alektiar;Alexia Iasonos;Gali Lev

  • Guidelines and selection criteria for secondary cytoreductive surgery in patients with recurrent, platinum-sensitive epithelial ovarian carcinoma.

    Dennis S. Chi;Kristina McCaughty;John P. Diaz;Jae Huh

  • The addition of extensive upper abdominal surgery to achieve optimal cytoreduction improves survival in patients with stages IIIC-IV epithelial ovarian cancer.

    Eric L. Eisenhauer;Nadeem R. Abu-Rustum;Yukio Sonoda;Douglas A. Levine

  • Sentinel lymph node mapping and staging in endometrial cancer: A Society of Gynecologic Oncology literature review with consensus recommendations

    Robert W. Holloway;Nadeem R. Abu-Rustum;Floor J. Backes;John F. Boggess

  • Improved optimal cytoreduction rates for stages IIIC and IV epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, and primary peritoneal cancer: a change in surgical approach.

    Dennis S. Chi;Corinna C. Franklin;Douglas A. Levine;Faina Akselrod

  • Cervical cancer, version 2.2015: Featured updates to the NCCN guidelines featured updates to the NCCN guidelines

    Wui Jin Koh;Benjamin E. Greer;Nadeem R. Abu-Rustum;Sachin M. Apte

  • An analysis of patients with bulky advanced stage ovarian, tubal, and peritoneal carcinoma treated with primary debulking surgery (PDS) during an identical time period as the randomized EORTC-NCIC trial of PDS vs neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT).

    Dennis S. Chi;Fernanda Musa;Fanny Dao;Oliver Zivanovic

  • Detection of sentinel lymph nodes in minimally invasive surgery using indocyanine green and near-infrared fluorescence imaging for uterine and cervical malignancies

    Elizabeth L. Jewell;Elizabeth L. Jewell;Juan Juan Huang;Nadeem R. Abu-Rustum;Nadeem R. Abu-Rustum;Ginger J. Gardner;Ginger J. Gardner

  • Near-infrared fluorescence for detection of sentinel lymph nodes in women with cervical and uterine cancers (FILM): a randomised, phase 3, multicentre, non-inferiority trial

    Michael Frumovitz;Marie Plante;Paula S Lee;Samith Sandadi

  • Molecular Classification of Grade 3 Endometrioid Endometrial Cancers Identifies Distinct Prognostic Subgroups.

    Tjalling Bosse;Remi A Nout;Jessica N McAlpine;Melissa K McConechy

  • Pathologic Ultrastaging Improves Micrometastasis Detection in Sentinel Lymph Nodes during Endometrial Cancer Staging

    Christine H. Kim;Robert A. Soslow;Kay J. Park;Emma L. Barber

  • Sentinel lymph node mapping for grade 1 endometrial cancer: Is it the answer to the surgical staging dilemma?

    Nadeem R. Abu-Rustum;Fady Khoury-Collado;Neeta Pandit-Taskar;Robert A. Soslow

  • Gynecologic cancer treatment and the impact of cancer-related infertility

    Jeanne Carter;Katherine Rowland;Dennis Chi;Carol Brown

  • Genomic characterization of metastatic patterns from prospective clinical sequencing of 25,000 patients

    Bastien Nguyen;Christopher Fong;Anisha Luthra;Shaleigh A. Smith

Frequent Co-Authors

Dennis S. Chi
Dennis S. Chi Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Yukio Sonoda
Yukio Sonoda Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Richard R. Barakat
Richard R. Barakat Northwell Health
Robert A. Soslow
Robert A. Soslow Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Carol Aghajanian
Carol Aghajanian Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Douglas A. Levine
Douglas A. Levine New York University
Jorge S. Reis-Filho
Jorge S. Reis-Filho Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Hedvig Hricak
Hedvig Hricak Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Pedro Tomas Ramirez
Pedro Tomas Ramirez The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Amy L. Weaver
Amy L. Weaver Mayo Clinic

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